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There are some exciting updates in the accessibility tool called Ally: Fixed: Alternative Text for Image Files Copy to New…

Tip! Ally Alternative Text for Image Files Copy to New Semester & Other Updates

There are some exciting updates in the accessibility tool called Ally: Fixed: Alternative Text for Image Files Copy to New…

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Posted on: May 7, 2025 Last updated on: May 7, 2025 Written by: arobbs

Canvas Updates – May 2025

Two new useful features (Smart Search and Discussion Summaries) are available now on our Beta Server and will be enabled…

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Posted on: May 2, 2025 Last updated on: May 6, 2025 Written by: jkosko

Tip! – Zoom Room Access Has Changed

Hello everyone. I know many of you have been trying to get into the Ed Tech Zoom Room lately and…

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Posted on: January 28, 2025 Last updated on: March 26, 2025 Written by: mnelso75
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Integrating Textbook Publisher Tools in Canvas

If you are using a publisher website for materials and assessments in your course, you may be able to connect…

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Posted on: September 10, 2024 Last updated on: March 26, 2025 Written by: mnelso75

McGraw-Hill Connect Publisher Integration – Support Tools and Best Practices

Learn how to organize assignments, sync with Canvas (LMS), access instructor resources, reuse your Connect Course with Canvas and more!…

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Posted on: September 10, 2024 Last updated on: March 26, 2025 Written by: jkosko
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Tip! – Removing Respondus Lockdown Browser

You may or may not have heard that we are no longer using Respondus for our proctoring needs. We are…

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Posted on: August 2, 2024 Last updated on: March 26, 2025 Written by: mnelso75

Tip! – Sending an Email to a MS Team

Email lists are a massive pain in the neck to create and keep up to date, but if you have…

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Posted on: July 30, 2024 Last updated on: March 26, 2025 Written by: mnelso75
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Tip! – Create an Email Template in Outlook

Creating a template in Outlook is quite an easy task, but the navigation to get there is somewhat hidden. You’ll…

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Posted on: June 28, 2024 Last updated on: March 26, 2025 Written by: mnelso75
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Tip! – Changing the Language for Your Class

Hey FL instructors – make your course a (slightly) more immersive and fun experience by changing the language of your…

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Posted on: April 16, 2024 Last updated on: March 26, 2025 Written by: mnelso75
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Tip! – Classroom Equipment Training

Need some assistance using classroom equipment and technology? You don’t have to wait until PLD to get the help you…

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Posted on: April 2, 2024 Last updated on: March 26, 2025 Written by: mnelso75

Tip! – Leveraging Rubrics in Canvas

Want to make your life and your students’ lives easier? Grade with a rubric. Rubrics in Canvas LMS ensure consistent assessment,…

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Posted on: March 5, 2024 Last updated on: March 26, 2025 Written by: mnelso75
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Tip – Hide Your File Cabinet!

Are you one of those instructors that leaves your file cabinet open for students? And then your students can’t find the…

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Posted on: February 15, 2024 Last updated on: March 26, 2025 Written by: mnelso75

Tip! What is this “Tutoring” item on my Canvas menu?

The JCCC Library and the Academic Resource Center use a web-based tool (named “Penji”) to help students connect with librarians…

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Posted on: January 30, 2024 Last updated on: March 26, 2025 Written by: Saul Epstein
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Tip! – File Sharing in OneDrive

Our recent PLD session ‘OneDrive, SharePoint, and File Sharing’ was cancelled despite a full registration and a waitlist (thanks SNOW),…

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Posted on: January 24, 2024 Last updated on: March 26, 2025 Written by: mnelso75

Tip! – Zoom Room Closed? Now What?!

It’s true. Sometimes the Ed Tech Zoom Room is closed. Sometimes we have meetings. Or we’re on vacation. Or we…

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Posted on: December 6, 2023 Last updated on: March 26, 2025 Written by: mnelso75
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Tip! – The MakerLab

Need some manipulatives for a course you’re teaching? Want to increase the quality of your students’ projects? Incorporate project-based learning…

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Posted on: October 31, 2023 Last updated on: March 26, 2025 Written by: mnelso75
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Tip! – Canvas Gradebook Filter

Check out this new feature in the Canvas Gradebook – the Filter! Now you can easily find assignments rather than…

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Posted on: October 17, 2023 Last updated on: March 26, 2025 Written by: mnelso75
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Tip! – Plan My Classes

Plan My Classes is a planning tool used by students to help plan out course requirements and electives in order…

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Posted on: October 12, 2023 Last updated on: March 26, 2025 Written by: mnelso75
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Tip! – Using the Testing Services Request in Canvas

If you need to send a student to the Testing Center, you can do that (and your students can schedule…

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Posted on: September 13, 2023 Last updated on: March 26, 2025 Written by: mnelso75
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Tip! New Training Hub Launch

Need some training on JCCC systems? Looking for an opportunity to learn more? Check out the new Training and Professional…

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Posted on: September 5, 2023 Last updated on: March 26, 2025 Written by: mnelso75
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